Historical Events
- Astros Denis Menke and Jim Wynn hit grandslams in 9th inn vs Mets
Music History
Barbra Streisand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas
- KAEC TV channel 19 in Lufkin, Texas (ABC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Errol Stewart, South African cricket wicket-keeper (limited-over 1993)
- Robert Porcher, NFL defensive end (Detroit Lions)
- Simon Baker, Australian actor, born in Launceston, Australia
Famous Deaths
- Oda Blinder [Yolanda Corsen], CuraƧao-Dutch poet (Doorstep), dies at 50
1969 Highlights
About July 30, 1969
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 7 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
- #1 Song: Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones